Monday, 27 November 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - Thailand: (TK) human, caprine, ex Myanmar, susp

Anthrax -- Thailand
A team has been dispatched from Mae Sot Hospital in Tak to investigate a suspected anthrax infection after 3 villagers in Tambon Mahawan developed suspicious symptoms after eating goat meat reportedly brought in from a neighbouring country.
Hospital director Dr Thawatchai Setthasupana said the team was sent to Ban Mae Kone Kane (Moo 9) following news that people had anthrax-like small blisters or bumps on their hands and arms after eating the meat. Tests on the hospitalised patients

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2iYfYeg

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